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  • Actor's Studio (1948–1950)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Drama
Actor's Studio (1948–1950)
TV Series | 30 min | Drama

Produced by the ABC as its television network was just getting off the ground, this program was one of the first dramatic series television to attract top-name actors and actresses. Performing plays by such authors as Poe and Thurber, cast...See moreProduced by the ABC as its television network was just getting off the ground, this program was one of the first dramatic series television to attract top-name actors and actresses. Performing plays by such authors as Poe and Thurber, cast members included current well-known performers like Julie Harris and Cloris Leachman, as well as up-and-coming talents like Marlon Brando. The series was renamed "The Play's the Thing" midway through its final season. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Updated Sep 26, 1948

Release date (First episode)
Sep 26, 1948 (United States)

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Cast

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136 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Marc Connelly
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
31
George Keane
Prince Albert Prince Albert   See fewer
8
Don Hanmer
The Elevator Boy The Elevator Boy   See fewer
8
Nancy Franklin
Actress Actress   See fewer
7
6
Cloris Leachman
Actress Actress   See fewer
6
5
Jocelyn Brando
Actress Actress   See fewer
5
Tom Ewell
Actor Actor   See fewer
4
4
4
Ann Shepherd
Mae / Margaret Mae / Margaret   See fewer
4
4
Kim Hunter
Actress Actress   See fewer
4
Julie Harris
Actress Actress   See fewer
4
4
Martin Balsam
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
4
3
Ruth Matteson
Actress Actress   See fewer
3
Robert Pastene
Narrator / Telas Narrator / Telas   See fewer
3
3
Jane Hoffman
Princess Beatrix Princess Beatrix   See fewer
3
3
Grace Kelly
Princess Alexandra Princess Alexandra   See fewer
3
Eva Marie Saint
Actress Actress   See fewer
3
Jo Van Fleet
Actress Actress   See fewer
3
2
Mary Wickes
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
2
2
Edith Atwater
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
2
2
2
John Randolph
Mr. Abrams Mr. Abrams   See fewer
2
2
Pat Kirkland
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
Lenore Aubert
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
2
2
Mary McLeod
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
Frances Ingalls
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
Lee Grant
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
2
2
2
Lenka Peterson
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
2
2
Dennis Hoey
Father Hyacinth Father Hyacinth   See fewer
2
Jessica Tandy
Miss Lucretia Collins Miss Lucretia Collins   See fewer
1
1
Nydia Westman
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Joan McCracken
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Bambi Linn
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Mary McCarty
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
Will Hare
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Muriel Kirkland
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Lois Wheeler
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Frances Reid
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
June Walker
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Ann Summers
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Eleanor Lynn
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Dorothy Sands
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Flora Campbell
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Edward Binns
The Doctor The Doctor   See fewer
1
1
Anne Jackson
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Lou Polan
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
John Shay
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Howard Wierum
Joseph Joseph   See fewer
1
1
1
Joan Chandler
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Ann Shaw
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Eva Condon
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Jennifer Howard
The Nurse The Nurse   See fewer
1
Stephen Elliott
Walters Walters   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Jabez Grey
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Ted Stewart
The Porter The Porter   See fewer
1
Phyllis Love
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Wendy Barrie
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Roy Fant
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
John McGovern
Kinney Kinney   See fewer
1
1
1
David Pressman
Mr. Abrams Mr. Abrams   See fewer
1
1
1
Iris Mann
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
Cy Chermak
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Lucille Patton
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
Al Ramsen
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
1
Gene Lyons
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Alfred Ryder
Dr. Nicholas Agi Dr. Nicholas Agi   See fewer
1
1
Lucille Vines
Sumatra Balavan Sumatra Balavan   See fewer
1
Leopoldine Konstantin
Princess Maria Dominica Princess Maria Dominica   See fewer
1
Amy Douglass
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Philippa Bevans
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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